| 1839 - 702 Seiten
...disposition of the seas, continents, and elands, and the climates, have varied ; the species likewise have been changed ; and yet they have all been so...purpose. To assume that the evidence of the beginning or end of so vast a scheme lies within the reach of our philosophical inquiries, or even of our speculations,... | |
| 1834 - 580 Seiten
...varied; so it appears that the species have been changed, and yet they have all been so modelled, as types analogous to those of existing plants and animals,...purpose. To assume that the evidence of the beginning or end of so vast a scheme was within the reach of our philosophical inquiries, or even of our speculations,... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1833 - 562 Seiten
...of the seas, continents, and islands, and the climates have varied ; so it appears that the species have been changed, and yet they have all been so modelled,...purpose. To assume that the evidence of the beginning or end of so vast a scheme lies within the reach of our philosophical inquiries, or even of our speculations,... | |
| Sir Charles Lyell - 1833 - 570 Seiten
...appears that the species have been changed, and yet they have all XXVI.] CONCLUDING REMARKS. 385 teen so modelled, on types analogous to those of existing...purpose. To assume that the evidence of the beginning or end of so vast a scheme lies within the reach of our philosophical inquiries, or even of our speculations,... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1834 - 580 Seiten
...varied; so it appears that the species have been changed, and yet they have nil been so modelled, as types analogous to those of existing plants and animals,...purpose. To assume that the evidence of the beginning or end of so vast a scheme was within the reach of our philosophical inquiries, or even of our speculations,... | |
| 1834 - 754 Seiten
...disposition of ' the seas, continents, and islands, has varied ; so it appears that the species has been changed, and yet they have all been so modelled on types analogous to those of existing animals and plants, as to indicate throughout a perfect harmony of design and unity of purpose. To... | |
| William Sidney Gibson - 1840 - 328 Seiten
...climates also, have varied ; that the species of those races likewise have been changed, and yet that they have all been so modelled on types analogous...a perfect harmony of design and unity of purpose." And if so much interest and instruction attend the cultivation of Natural History and Zoology, the... | |
| 1844 - 1022 Seiten
...disposition of the seas, continents, and islands, and the climates, have varied ; the species likewise have been changed ; and yet they have all been so...purpose. To assume that the evidence of the beginning or end of so vast a scheme lies within the reach of our philosophical inquiries, or even of our speculations,... | |
| 1844 - 498 Seiten
...disposition of the seas, continents, and islands, and the climates, have varied ; the species likewise have been changed ; and yet they have all been so...purpose. To assume that the evidence of the beginning or end of so vast a scheme lies within the reach of our philosophical inquiries, or even of our speculations,... | |
| Thomas Henry Huxley - 1870 - 400 Seiten
...disposition of the seas, continents and islands, and the climates, have varied ; the species likewise have been changed ; and yet they have all been so...purpose. To assume that the evidence of the beginning, or end, of so vast a scheme lies within the reach of our philosophical inquiries, or even of our speculations,... | |
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